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2009 SILVERADO

Just like the owners that drive them, Silverado lets its actions do the talking. Actions so strong they've forced everyone to listen — and voice their praises. Here is a look at some of the hardware and accolades the Silverado has taken so far:





J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Initial QualitySM
Chevy Silverado 1500 Light Duty has been recognized, honored and ranked "Highest Ranked Large Pickup in Initial Quality"(1) by J.D. Power and Associates.

Car and Driver's Best Pickup For Two Years Running

Lowest Cost Of Ownership Of Any Full-Size Pickup(2)
From Vincentric press release:
Vincentric measures cost of ownership using eight different cost factors: depreciation, fuel, insurance, opportunity cost, financing, maintenance, taxes and state fees, and repairs.

Silverado Has the Highest Expected Resale Value of Any Full-Size Pickup(3)
"The 2008 awards prove once again that compelling design, high quality manufacturing and disciplined pricing and volume programs are essential to achieve the highest residual value," said John Blair, Automotive Lease Guide's Chief Executive Officer. "Residual value continues to be the best metric for determining the health of an automotive brand, and the winners deserve a great deal of credit for their products and sales strategies."

1 Chevrolet Silverado LD received the lowest number of problems per 100 vehicles among large pickups in the proprietary J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Initial Quality StudySM based on responses from 81,530 new-vehicle owners, measuring 344 models and measures opinions after 90 days of ownership. Proprietary study results are based on experiences and perceptions of owners surveyed in February–April 2008. Your experiences may vary. Visit jdpower.com.

2 Based on Vincentric's 2008 Model Level Analysis.

3 Based on ALG's 2007 and 2008 Residual Value Awards. Excludes other GM vehicles. 2009 competitive data not available at time of printing.